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== Controversy ==
In a September 2007 review of Ayres's book ''[[Super Crunchers]]'', the ''New York Times''' [[David Leonhardt]] wrote that
On October 4, the ''Yale Daily News'' reported that it had found nine passages in the book, some more than a couple paragraphs long, that were identical or similar to those in the ''Times'' and four other publications.<ref name=Torbati>{{cite news |last=Torbati |first=June |date=October 4, 2007 |title=Law prof. borrows text for book |url=http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2007/oct/04/law-prof-borrows-text-for-book/ |newspaper=Yale Daily News |location=New Haven, Connecticut |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126043109/http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2007/oct/04/law-prof-borrows-text-for-book/ |archive-date=January 26, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In reference to Ayres's case and a similar one in Illinois, George Washington University professor of English [[Margaret Soltan]] wrote in ''[[Inside Higher Ed]]'': "Both men simply stuck passages from other writers into their text when it suited them, and gave either minimal or no attribution. In some of the passages in question, neither used quotation marks, even when they quoted at length, verbatim."<ref name=Soltan>{{cite web |url=http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/university_diaries/plagiarism_yours_mine_and_ayres |title=Plagiarism: Yours, Mine, and Ayres' |last=Soltan |first=Margaret |date=October 8, 2007 |website=insidehighered.com |series=University Diaries |publisher=Inside Higher Ed |type=Blog }}</ref>
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